I have 1 more question for you guys - noise. Is it realistic to overclock the e6750 to 3.5ghz and keep the noise down from the cpu heatsink fan? Or am I going to have to blast it with a noisy fan. Id like to hit 3.5ghz as quietly as possible.
Great reply cheers conjugal.... I didnt even know there was an 8800GT, Ive been thinking about this build for a while and only now getting ready to order everything. 8800GT it is! I think Im also set on the DHX corsair as well, seems like a solid set of ram which no one has any complaints with...
Thats why i was thinking of going with the corsair because the heatsink is apparently up there with the best of them and will keep em nice and cool, even when overclocked.
What about the cpu cooler? The thermaltake 120x, am I likely to have to sand it? How much of a pain in the ass would...
Hello.... I just stumbled across this discussion the other day using google, as I'm planning on using the ds3r and e6750 in my new build. Ive posted the specs over here and if you dont mind would really appreciate if you take a minute and give me some feedback! cheers!
Hello! This is my first build in a long long time and my first forray into the world of overclocking, so Im looking for all the help I can get.
The SPECS!!!!
C2D E6750 - (goal is to overclock to 3.5ghz)
Gigabyte P35-DS3R rev 2.0
Thermaltake 120x
Corsair PC6400 XMS2 DHX 2x1gb...
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